Programme

09:30–11:20 PLENARY SITTING

Mindaugas Bastys, Chair of the Committee on the Development of Information Society,
Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania

Šarūnas Birutis, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania

Mantvydas Bekešius, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Li

09:45–10:15 The change of libraries’ roles in the context of the European Union information, science and cultural policyProf. Dr. Renaldas Gudauskas, Director General of the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania

12:00–12:20 Digitization Monitoring System for the creation of added values of social, financial, cultural and innovation assetsDr. Regina Varnienė-Janssen, Director of the National Centre of Digitization and Virtual Electronic Heritage System, the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania

12:20–12:40 E-book lending in Lithuania: issues and opportunitiesEugenijus Stratilatovas, Head of Strategic Project Development Department, “Libraries for Innovation 2” project manager, the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania

12:40–13:00 Parliamentary Library of the Republic of Moldova: current situation and prospects of developmentInga Baciu, Senior Adviser of Parliamentary Study Analysis Department, Parliament of the Republic of MoldovaAla Marinescu, Head of Information Resources Department, Parliament of the Republic of Moldova